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October 2026

  1. Radio Waves: EWTN to End Shortwave Service, Silver Lake FM Pirate KBLT, and NBC 100 Years Ago
  2. Mark Spots Radios in the Korean Zombie Film Peninsula
  3. RNEI’s Halloween Special 2026
  4. Dan Visits the Great Lakes Museum in Kingston, Ontario
  5. When the Grid Goes Dark, AM Radio Is America’s Last Line of Defense
  6. Video Short: Scientific American Tours WWV, Fort Collins
  7. Radio Waves: Wartime Radio Hub Linked to Scharnhorst Up For Sale, Thousands protest in Prague, and CAB Joins Radio Ready Auto Coalition
  8. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio 10 (October 28, 2026)
  9. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (October 27, 2026)
  10. The times they are a-changin’
  11. The €5 Scarrafone: Giuseppe’s Clever Recycled Antenna
  12. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Taiwan International (October 20-23, 2026)
  13. The Vietnam Wars – Connecting the Pieces Through Radio: A Personal Journey Part 2
  14. tinySA Spectrum Analyzer and Signal Generator
  15. Radio Waves: IRCA Reprint Search, RRI’s Listener’s Day, and AM Radio Bill Faces Lobbying
  16. AM BCB Radio DXing in 1973 – KKJO 1550 – Turning back the clocks
  17. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radyo Pilipinas (October 15-21, 2026)
  18. November 2026 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  19. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for Halloween 2026
  20. Jam, TV and Records
  21. The Vietnam Wars – Connecting the Pieces Through Radio: A Personal Journey Part 1
  22. Radio Waves: Iconic Czech Towers Demolished, Global Public Broadcasters Gather, T8/FT4 DX Decoder for SDR++Brown, and Visual Path & Open-Source Browser-Based SDR App
  23. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for November 2026
  24. An Informal Hands-On Comparison of the Tecsun H-501x, Belka, and Sony ICF-2010/2001D
  25. FEBC, Manila, Philippines – Then and Now
  26. Radio Time Travel: Eifeler Radiotage Returns to Shortwave October 16, 2026
  27. TV on shortwave radio
  28. Radio Waves: SAQ UN-Day Broadcast & Test Transmission, Radio Bulgaria QSL 10, Liblice Transmitter Masts Demolition, and Source for Streaming Station URLs
  29. A Comprehensive Review of the Choyong LC100 Receiver
  30. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK & Radiofax (October 5, 2026)
  31. International classic(al) shortwave vibes
  32. Texas Radio Shortwave: Updated Schedule for October 2026
  33. Radio Waves: Radio Prague Support, AirDrift, and AM Radio Mandate Faces Congressional Clock
  34. Shortwave Memories — Richard E. Wood

September 2026

  1. An Analog Touch of Class for SDRAngel: Two New Open-Source Tools for SWLs and SDR Enthusiasts
  2. More BBC Local Radio Mediumwave Closures in November 2026
  3. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Bandeirantes & NHK (September 23-24, 2026)
  4. More Pirate Radio Waterfall Images
  5. More classical jams served up in the radio room
  6. The Vietnamese Marine Radio Network
  7. Bob’s Radio Corner: Focusing on Hardware
  8. UPDATE: Radio Nacional da Amzonias Shortwave Service
  9. October 2026 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  10. ELWA Monrovia, Liberia – Then and Now
  11. End of an Era: Kyodo News radiofax service discontinued
  12. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for October 2026
  13. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (September 21, 2026)
  14. Classical, Vermont and Jams via the shortwaves
  15. Giuseppe’s Homemade “Cassettone Pomodori Loop Antenna”
  16. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (September 20, 2026)
  17. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio 4 & Vatican Radio (September 17, 2026)
  18. Radio Waves: 2026 SWL Contest Winners, FM Stations Go Transatlantic with E-Skip, and Compromise Lead to AM Radio Bill to House Passage
  19. Radio Waves: Czech Radio Warning System and AM Radio Act Passes Congress (Now To Senate)
  20. Alan Roe’s A-26 Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 5.0)
  21. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Buenos Aires (September 15, 2026)
  22. New Mexico and all that stuff
  23. DX Central Launches Season 7 of The DX Challenge and an All-New Web App; DX Central Live! Also Returns
  24. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (September 11, 2026)
  25. All India Radio on Shortwave – Then and Now
  26. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (September 8, 2026)
  27. September 2026 Schedule Update: From the Isle of Music
  28. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (September 7, 2026)
  29. Ace shortwave lounges and libraries
  30. XHDATA D-228 Reader Discount Code: 40% Off Through September 20
  31. Google Translate as a DX Tool
  32. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Mitre (September 5, 2026)
  33. Radio Waves: UVB-76 Activity, 90 Years of Broadcasting in Former Czechoslovakia, FM Diversity Reception, and Rescuers use QRP Labs QDX in Cave
  34. XHDATA D-226: Field Recordings from Paul in L’Isle-Adam, France
  35. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN and the BBC (September 3, 2026)
  36. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (September 2, 2026)
  37. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (August 31, 2026)
  38. XHDATA D-226 Review
  39. Helmut’s overview of the MLite-880
  40. Short animation created from NOAA weather chart images
  41. The soulful world of the shortwave radio fraternity

August 2026

  1. Reader Research Request: WBW Burrwood, Louisiana
  2. How Do They Say That? Using Text-to-Speech for Foreign Language DX Identification
  3. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (August 29, 2026)
  4. Something new from Sangean? Is an ATS-909X2+/ATS-909X2SE on the Horizon?
  5. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC and CGTN (August 27-28, 2026)
  6. A 1979 Paul Harvey Broadcast May Hold the Key to a Family Mystery
  7. Waterfall images from pirate radio
  8. Radio Waves: Voice of Nigeria, Capturing ISS Images, SRG SSR FM Radio Expansion, and Conrad Remembers September 11
  9. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC and CNR (August 26, 2026)
  10. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (August 25, 2026)
  11. Shortwave music libraries with soul
  12. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN, BBC, & NHK (August 24, 2026)
  13. 4DX South Johnstone, Queensland – New station testing on shortwave!
  14. FEBC Philippines plans to close March 2027
  15. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Monte Carlo and Radio Carve (August 20 & 21, 2026)
  16. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Monte Carlo (August 13 & 19, 2026)
  17. Shortwave music and library tickets
  18. C.Crane Interview: Radio During Hurricane Helene
  19. The New XHDATA D-226/D-228 DSP Shortwave/AM/FM/WX Portable
  20. A Glimpse of Korean War Clandestine Radio in Operation Chromite
  21. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for September & October 2026
  22. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recordings (August 1 – 8, 2026)
  23. Radio Bonaire 1530: A Mediumwave Station Built for Emergencies
  24. Sunshine and shortwave
  25. Mark’s First Impressions of the PK MW Loop
  26. “Holocaust” 1978 TV Mini Series Underground Radios – Warsaw Ghetto
  27. The Voice of Independent Myanmar: A new shortwave broadcast providing news to Myanmar
  28. Demod: A New iOS/iPadOS App for Exploring Remote Receivers
  29. Alan Roe’s A-26 Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 4.0)
  30. Radio New Zealand Features the November DXpedition to Fakaofo
  31. Rob spots a rare Hygain Galaxy R-1530 on eBay
  32. Radio Waves: Georgia LPFM Wants More Power, Radio Bulgaria QSL #8, Preserving Radio Mogadishu, Shortwave HQ Updates, and Joining the CIDX
  33. A New Novel from DXer Ralph W. Perry: Pacific Dream
  34. Illustrated Radio Listening Report reaching Nepal
  35. International shortwave cool
  36. A swimming pool, RFI and a lightning strike: My SWLing Story
  37. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of ZP-30 & NHK (August 3, 2026)
  38. KBS World Radio Invites Listeners to Take Its 2026 Survey
  39. Radio Prague: “Microphones against tanks”
  40. BBC Radio 5 Live Closing More AM Transmitters
  41. RTI’s August Direct Transmissions: New Frequency and Special QSL

July 2026

  1. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of BBC and CRI (July 29, 2026)
  2. RTI French Service Announces August 2026 Shortwave Broadcasts to Europe and North Africa
  3. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Multiple Stations (July 21-28, 2026)
  4. Japan Times: The Uncertain Future of Shiokaze’s Shortwave Broadcasts
  5. Sunshine and Soul
  6. Radio Prague International: How Radio Became a Cold War Weapon
  7. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of RFI & RNE (July 26, 2026)
  8. Bob’s Radio Corner: Which Antenna Input is Better? – A Case Study
  9. Visiting the Kon-Tiki Museum: The NC-173 Lives On
  10. August 2026 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  11. The Sound of Soft Power: Airing on BBC World Service, August 1–2, 2026
  12. The W9IMS Brickyard 400 Special Event: Third Time’s a Certificate
  13. DUPLICATE- Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for August & September 2026
  14. Records with Soul and a WAVE
  15. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio 10 (July 18, 2026)
  16. Shortwave Memories — Who’s Out There?
  17. Sharp SG-220 all-in-one stereo system
  18. A Special QSL Card: Remembering the BBC and Deutsche Welle DRM Partnership
  19. “The Secret Listeners”
  20. 90 Years of Radio Prague: Founded to Fight Nazi Propaganda
  21. An antidote to the heatwave
  22. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Various Broadcasters (July 11, 2026)
  23. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio 10 (July 11, 2026)
  24. Radio Bulgaria’s Latest QSL Card Celebrates the Historic TULAN Receiver
  25. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC, CGTN & RNE (July 10, 2026)
  26. Snail Mail QSL’s – A few stories from a bygone era
  27. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC (July 9, 2026)
  28. Rogers Closes Six Stations Including CKFX
  29. Making waves (and jam)
  30. Pocket-Sized DX: Mark’s Roberts Sports 995 Review
  31. Patrizio Shares His “BCL-SWL Radio Logbook Pro” Project
  32. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (July 3, 2026)
  33. Hackaday Spotlights a Clever DIY Si5351 Radio Project
  34. AM Innovation and Radio’s Reach in EVs
  35. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (June 29, 2026)
  36. Radio Nacional da Amazônia Announces Temporary Shortwave Schedule Changes

June 2026

  1. Do you want jam on it?
  2. Shortwave Memories — Castro Calling
  3. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Nanduti (June 29, 2026)
  4. Carlos tests a Panasonic RN-305 Microcassette Recorder
  5. An AI-Powered Shortwave Radio Resource
  6. The End of BBC Longwave: News and the Final Off-Air Recording
  7. Mark’s Charity Shop Find: A Grundig Elite Boy 500
  8. Special Mediumwave Broadcast of “De vliegende Hollander” on August 14, 2026
  9. More jamming on shortwave
  10. Recordings: VOA Chinese and Possible Co-Channel QRM
  11. July 2026 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  12. My Recording of the 2026 BBC Midwinter Broadcast to Antarctica
  13. Please share your recording of the 2026 BBC Midwinter Broadcast to Antarctica here!
  14. Help record the 2026 BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast later today (June 21, 2026)
  15. Will FM Radio Be the Next Casualty of the Connected Car?
  16. Review of the Choyong LC90 in Radio World
  17. Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast 2026: Tune in Sunday, June 21, 2026
  18. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio 10 AM (June 17, 2026)
  19. Carlos’ Mini Review of the Sony SRF-S84 AM/FM Portable Radio
  20. BBC Begins Phased Closure of Radio 5 Live AM Transmitters
  21. There’s something in the (w)air
  22. RTI Test Broadcast on Sunday, June 21, 2026
  23. Immediate Frequency Change for VORW Radio International’s broadcast to East Asia
  24. DXing Comes to the Madison Clinic
  25. 1976 U.S. Bicentennial Callsigns
  26. Alan Roe’s A-26 Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 3.0)
  27. The GPS Numbers Station: Hidden Encrypted Messages in Plain Sight
  28. CHU Closure on June 22, 2026
  29. Downbeat, country music and a record room
  30. Shortwave Memories — World Radio-TV Handbook
  31. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for July and August, 2026
  32. 24 Hours of Le Mans 2026 Special Event
  33. The MLite-880: A more thorough performance assessment
  34. Tecsun PL-520: An Excellent Upgrade
  35. Radio Bulgaria: QSL Card Features Radio Sofia’s 1939 Broadcast Van
  36. More 250 year celebrations and WHFM
  37. Shortwave Memories — Ghana’s North American Service
  38. A New Media Tech Museum Opens in Kansas City

May 2026

  1. Did the Miyako earthquake affect Medium Wave reception at a Japanese DXpedition?
  2. Time Stations from the 1970s Heard in Ontario, Canada — And What You Can Still Hear Today
  3. June 2026 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  4. Hackaday Looks Back at Canada’s Legendary CHU Time Station
  5. Frank’s Summer Contest 2026
  6. CGTN versus BBC: China, UK, and Soft Power in Africa
  7. Celebrating 250 years and WHFM
  8. MLite-880: A lot of remarks that may also help you enjoy it more
  9. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of the BBC (May 19 & 22, 2026)
  10. BBC Radio 4 explores shortwave broadcasting and soft power
  11. Canada’s CHU Will Go Silent on Shortwave on June 22, 2026
  12. Monitoring the BBC’s Emergency Radio Service for Sudan and Gaza (A Few Considerations)
  13. Revisiting the MLite-880
  14. AI Models asked to run a profitable radio station
  15. Staying the Course: W9IMS Stages its Second Special Event of the Month, Celebrating the Indy 500
  16. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (May 18, 2026)
  17. Mysteries of shortwave and soul
  18. BBC Looks Back at the First Shortwave Transatlantic Link
  19. A Quick Hamvention Travel Note
  20. From Compactrons to Nuvistors: Vacuum Tubes’ Last Hurrah
  21. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of BBC Afrique (May 10, 2026)
  22. Jewels, soul and the weather channel
  23. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for June 2026
  24. DXing from another country – Bermuda 1975
  25. Shortwave Shindig Interval Signal Sign On
  26. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC Emergency Radio Service (May 6, 2026)
  27. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC Emergency Radio Service (May 5, 2026)
  28. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC Emergency Radio Service (May 4, 2026)
  29. WKRP Returns: FM Fiction Becomes FM Reality in Cincinnati!
  30. Indie is the WORD
  31. Alfredo’s XHDATA D-808 External Ferrite Antenna Mod
  32. Winter SWL Fest 2026: “Meet the Archivist” Recording
  33. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC’s Emergency Radio Service (May 3, 2026)
  34. Seven Days in May: Earn an Indianapolis Motor Speedway QSL and the first step toward the 2026 Checkered Flag Award
  35. Radioddity PS30 Switching Power Supply – A Review
  36. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Old Radios in Salamanca
  37. VOA Hitting the Target in Korea
  38. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC Emergency Radio Service (April 30, 2026)
  39. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of BBC’s Emergency Radio Service (April 29, 2026)
  40. Shortwave Memories — Go Go Radio Moscow
  41. DX Central SEDAP: A Sporadic Es Data Analysis Dashboard

April 2026

  1. Alan Roe’s A-26 Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 2.0)
  2. May 2026 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  3. Bruce Is Pleased with the BAJEI SDR Portable Receiver
  4. Kim Andrew Elliott: Why Congress Should Fund VOA
  5. DX Central: 2026 Summer of DX Challenge
  6. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of BBC’s Emergency Radio Service (April 28, 2026)
  7. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC Emergency Radio Service (April 27, 2026)
  8. We love shortwave, DRM transmissions and Vermont
  9. Ethiopia on Shortwave – Then and Now
  10. How Shortwave Sparked Ralph’s Lifetime of Adventure
  11. Bob’s Radio Corner: Pittsburgh
  12. Denis Spots Radio Gear in True Detective
  13. Dan Notes: Radio 567 is Back On The Air from NSW
  14. Paul Notes That WWFF is Open to SWLs
  15. BBC’S Emergency Radio Service
  16. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (April 23, 2026) – Bonus PDF
  17. How to Find and Add/Repair Missing Streams on Skytune Radios
  18. Shortwave with a bit of Soul
  19. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (April 20, 2026)
  20. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC (April 18, 2026)
  21. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (April 16, 2026)
  22. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio & BBC (April 15, 2026)
  23. Radio Televisyen Malaysia Active on Shortwave: New Logs from Kajang Transmitting Station
  24. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio & BBC (April 13, 2026)
  25. Bells and bargains on shortwave
  26. Radio Prague International Marks 90 Years—Share Your Story
  27. A Transoceanic on the Beach? Help Ed ID This Mystery Radio
  28. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for May 2026
  29. Ralph Perry’s New Substack Featuring Short Stories as “Chet Nairene”
  30. A Source for Old Time Radio: ROKiT Radio
  31. Showing our true (clock) face on the radio
  32. Radio Waves: DLARC, Solar Cycle 25 Explained, and VOA Delano property to be sold
  33. Radio Awards Program: 750th Anniversary Patronage of Saint George
  34. Alan Roe’s A-26 Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 1.0)
  35. Bob’s Radio Corner: Where it Began – The AM Medium Wave Broadcast Band
  36. BBC Interval Signals – Then and Now
  37. BBC Seeks Shortwave Recordings and Listener Stories—Can You Help?
  38. Sunny Jim’s Trance Journey: April 2026 Program Schedule
  39. NHK Closes Radio 2 After 95 Years on the Air
  40. Scott recommends the new Echo Global SDR iOS App
  41. We’ll have some fun when the clock strikes one

March 2026

  1. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report Special Edition: Africa (PDF)
  2. Mark shares some sights and sounds from South Korea
  3. A Mystery Signal and a Fast Answer from UDXF
  4. As Canada’s Weather Radio Shuts Down, U.S. Lawmakers Push to Modernize NOAA VHF Network
  5. April 2026 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  6. HackaweekTV: Dean installs a CB radio base station with proper grounding
  7. Radio Waves: Remembering CBS Radio, Taking Back the Airwaves, Women-Led Radio Stations, Russian Great Firewall, and WLRH Audience Crisis
  8. Shortwave mysteries with Arizona in the spotlight
  9. Haluk Spots this Mystery Radio in a Vintage Turkish Film
  10. Half a Century of Connection: RTI’s Spanish Service Turns 50
  11. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for April 2026
  12. Dynamic Map of Broadcasters Currently on the Air
  13. End of an Era: CBS News Radio Shuttering After 100 Years
  14. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio France International (March 17, 2026)
  15. Back Online: SWLing Post Security Update and What’s Next
  16. Federal court mandates reinstatement of over 1,000 VOA employees
  17. Does (shortwave) time really exist?
  18. MLite-880: Changes in FW 1.3 and Announcement by Malahiteam of DSP-4
  19. A different way to listen to the radio – the CCrane CCWiFi3
  20. Is Nasional FM on Shortwave Full-Time?
  21. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of BBC (March 13, 2026)
  22. Mark spots a Grundig in Persons of Interest
  23. The Deepelec DP-666: A very interesting radio
  24. Texas Radio Shortwave: Partial Schedules for March – April 2026
  25. New Persian Numbers Station Surfaces After U.S. Attacks Iran
  26. Shelfmarks and shortwave
  27. Radio ELWA Now Streaming Online
  28. XHDATA D-221: A D-220 Now with Weather Band!
  29. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Voice of Islamic Republic of Iran (March 1 & 9, 2026)
  30. Windows App for MLite-880 Firmware Upgrades (UPDATE: FW 1.3 is now available directly at Elecevolve via Windows app upgrade tool)
  31. Dan Notes Voice of America’s Return to Shortwave
  32. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of All Indio Radio (March 6, 2026)
  33. Sunny Jim’s Trance Journey: March 2026 Program Schedule
  34. WRMI’s Radio Mystery Theatre: April – June 2026 Schedule
  35. 90 Years of Broadcasting: Radio Prague’s Anniversary Shadowed by Closure Fears
  36. SWLing Post Security Update: Site Restored and Security Strengthened
  37. New Farsi Numbers Station Reported on 7910 kHz
  38. Radio For Peace International: Special Daily Broadcasts to Iran
  39. Skybird goes WEST
  40. Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: March 2, 2026
  41. BBC World Service’s Emergency Radio Programme for Iran
  42. NHK World-Japan Begins Round-the-Clock Shortwave Broadcasts for Iran Coverage
  43. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (March 1, 2026)
  44. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (February 28, 2026)

February 2026

  1. MLite – 880: Some Updates
  2. After 102 Years on AM, ABC Perth Moves to FM
  3. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of All India Radio (February 26, 2026)
  4. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Inconfidência (February 27, 2026)
  5. Registration Now Open for the Winter SWL Fest (May 1–2, 2026)!
  6. Al Spots a Hallicrafters Receiver in a Jeanne Mas Video
  7. March 2026 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  8. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio, CGTN Radio, Rádio Nacional, and Rádio Mitre (February 23, 2026)
  9. KING on shortwave
  10. Breaking News: Environment Canada to permanently shut down VHF Weatheradio (and Hello Weather) on March 16, 2026
  11. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Mitre (February 22, 2026)
  12. Radio Waves: Origins of PRI’s The World, Hona Ghazza, and Vatican Radio at 95
  13. Part Three: A Beginner’s Guide to ALE
  14. Music on Shortwave from Down Under
  15. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of IRIB World Service (February 18, 2026)
  16. The Genesis of Carlos Latuff’s Illustrated Radio Listening Reports
  17. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of IRIB World Service (February 18, 2026)
  18. Station to station
  19. After CPB: Public Media Infrastructure (PMI) Takes Shape
  20. Celebrating 90 Years of Radio Bulgaria’s English Voice
  21. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Islamic Republic of Iran (February 16, 2026)
  22. Part Two: A Beginner’s Guide to ALE
  23. Bob’s Radio Corner: Where are the Broadcasters?
  24. MLite-880 Review: Advanced SDR Performance in a Traditional Portable Design
  25. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the IRIB World Service (February 13, 2026)
  26. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Nacional (February 13, 2026)
  27. Ukraine’s Radio Culture: When Radio Is the Only Voice Left
  28. Happy World Radio Day 2026: Celebrating 80 Years Since UN Radio’s First Broadcast
  29. World Radio Day: Kentucky’s Real People Radio
  30. World Radio Day: Vatican Radio Celebrates with 7 Multi-Language Programs
  31. Tim Davie Warns of Funding Cliff for the BBC World Service
  32. Riding the shortwave train
  33. Radio Bulgaria Marks Its 90th Anniversary with a New QSL Card Series
  34. The Remarkable Life of Dr. Leslie Radnay, W1PL
  35. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for March 2025
  36. Part One: A Beginner’s Guide to ALE
  37. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of the Islamic Republic of Iran (February 5, 2026)
  38. Hop on the train to the 45th Parallel
  39. Sunny Jim’s Trance Journey: February 2026 Program Schedule
  40. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (February 1, 2026)

January 2026

  1. International Reply Coupons (IRCs) are being phased out as of December 31, 2026
  2. Hop on the bus to the 45th Parallel
  3. Radio Taiwan International and Radio Prague Recent Highlights
  4. Cold War DX and Tactical Callsigns
  5. We do love imaginary stations and Ohio!
  6. February 2026 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  7. How Removing AM and FM from Cars Impacts the 12-Volt Ecosystem
  8. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Exterior de España (January 19, 2026)
  9. BBC Sunday Feature: Leo Sarkisian, The Music Man for Africa
  10. VOA Funds Included in Spending Bill
  11. RTI: One-Hour English Broadcast from Taiwanese Students to Norway
  12. Bob’s Radio Corner: What Is It About Radio Dials?
  13. RFA to resume broadcasts to North Korea
  14. RTI’s Spanish & Japanese programs ranking among shortwave broadcasters
  15. Can you help Carlos ID this CW signal on 8207 kHz?
  16. How Radio Farda Continues to Report from Prague
  17. A first class service with some warmth
  18. Radio Farda Returns to Shortwave to Bypass Iran’s Digital Blackout
  19. A DXer Looks Back at the Voice of America
  20. Mystery Station … Solved
  21. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for February – March 2026
  22. Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: January 9, 2026
  23. Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: January 4-5, 2026
  24. FCC Reminds Experimental HF Stations to Identify On-Air
  25. Sunny Jim’s Trance Journey: Schedule for January 2026
  26. Imagination and strange cloud formations
  27. UVB-76 Plays “Swan Lake” and Transmits Cryptic Codes, Fueling Speculation
  28. Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: December 31, 2025 & January 1- 2, 2026
  29. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (January 3, 2025)
  30. TEMPLATE: Alan Roe’s B-25 Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 4.0)
  31. Taiwan on Shortwave – Then and Now
  32. A Mystery Station from Vietnam
  33. 2025 DRM Developments

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December 2025

  1. ‘Tis the season before spring
  2. Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: December 29, 2025
  3. Texas Radio Shortwave: *Updated* Schedule for January 2025
  4. January 2026 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  5. Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: December 24-25, 2025
  6. WNAM Final Broadcast and DX Test Announcement: December 30-31, 2025
  7. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Korea (December 25, 2025)
  8. New Book Release: Volodymyr Gurtovy’s Ukraine War Diaries, Book 3
  9. Don Pushes Portable Antennas Further: Loop Size, Performance, and Real-World Limits (Part 2)
  10. The RMnoise Project: Using AI to Reduce Noise in Radio Audio
  11. Video: When Shortwave Radio Connected Soldiers Overseas with Their Families in WWII
  12. Holiday Greetings and Thanks to Our Global Listening Community
  13. Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: December 22 & 23, 2025
  14. Alan Roe’s B-25 Holiday Programmes on Shortwave (Version 3.2)
  15. You don’t want to be left out in the cold!
  16. RNEI’s Yule Special 2025
  17. Alan Roe’s B-25 Holiday Programmes on Shortwave (Version 2.0)
  18. Some holiday reading for shortwave listeners
  19. Radio Dabanga is Struggling After Cuts to USAID
  20. Bob’s Radio Corner: Industrial, Scientific, and Medical (ISM) Bands
  21. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (December 19, 2025)
  22. Texas Radio Shortwave: Holiday Schedule 2025
  23. Portable Antennas for Serious DXing: Don’s Field Tests from Parks to the Open Road (Part 1)
  24. Alan Roe’s B-25 Holiday Programmes on Shortwave & Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 3.0)
  25. Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: December 17, 2025
  26. Carlos’ Radiofax Scrapbook: December 16, 2025
  27. Even the ionosphere has tinsel on it
  28. Personality of the Year 2025 via RRI
  29. Carlos is Making an Illustrated Radiofax Scrapbook
  30. Check Your Time with the LM Chime
  31. All Tribes Radio Returns to Shortwave!
  32. Cold War VLF and a Bob’s Homemade “LWL” QSL Card
  33. Upcoming Marion’s Attic 2025 Christmas Broadcasts on WBCQ
  34. Joe Walsh Shares How He First Learned Morse Code
  35. This is snowplough radio, this is snowplough radio
  36. Rediscovering Simple Radio Joy with the XHDATA D-219
  37. Giuseppe’s Clever Homebrew Ferrite Antenna for MW and SW Listening
  38. NDR’s “Gruß an Bord” Christmas Broadcast Returns for 2025
  39. Petr’s DXing Blog Returns
  40. A Conversation About Amateur Radio and Hurricane Helene with Mark Hurst on Techtonic
  41. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN, NHK, and Radio Taiwan International (December 6, 2025)
  42. TEMPLATE: Alan Roe’s B-25 Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 2.0)
  43. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (December 3, 2025)
  44. Ian Spots a Snoopy-Themed Shortwave Boombox at MOMA
  45. Sunny Jim’s Trance Journey: Schedule for December 2025
  46. Pirate ships return to the shortwaves
  47. Radyo Pilipinas World Service Back On The Air
  48. Texas Radio Shortwave: Holidays Programming & Schedule for January – February 2026
  49. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (December 1, 2025)

November 2025

  1. DXing the Middle East – Then and Now
  2. Anachronism Alert: FM on a Radio in the WWII Blitz?
  3. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of NHK (November 25 & 27, 2025)
  4. A flying mystery on shortwave
  5. Carlos Tunes Into an Earthquake Alert on NHK
  6. December 2025 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  7. Configuring the “News Cruiser” for your emergency radio
  8. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (November 19, 2025)
  9. Mark Spots a Kenwood in Plur1bus
  10. Not So Identical: Jeff Compares the PL-660 and PL-680
  11. Radyo Pilipinas World Service (RPWS) Returns to Shortwave
  12. “Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Hungarian Service Ceases Operations”
  13. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (November 18, 2025)
  14. X-rays and comedy on shortwave
  15. XHDATA Black Friday/Cyber Monday Deals
  16. The XHDATA D-219 Shirt-Pocket Radio
  17. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (November 17, 2025)
  18. Paul Reviews the Radtel RT-880G
  19. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (November 15, 2025)
  20. Good Listening from Brazil on Shortwave in 2025
  21. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Vietnam (Nov 14, 2025)
  22. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of E.L.W.A. Radio (November 13, 2025)
  23. Meeting WavViewDX Developer Reinhard Weiß, and Visiting Akihabara With Him (A Totsuka DXers Circle Article by Kazu Gosui)
  24. Hackaday: The Cold War-Era Survivable Low-Frequency Communication System (SLFCS)
  25. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nacional (November 11, 2025)
  26. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for December 2024 – January 2025
  27. Futures: A rehabilitative radio station for youth in detention
  28. Radio Europe Shares Station Details and Photos with Paul Jamet
  29. Rewinding time with a 2HB
  30. Scheduled Maintenance Notice: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  31. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of CGTN (November 9, 2025)
  32. Problems And Temporary Changes At The Shortwave Transmitter Park Near Brasilia
  33. Hearing Alaska and Hawaii on shortwave
  34. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Voice of Vietnam (November 4 & 5, 2025)
  35. CC Buds Solo: Two years into the mission . . .
  36. Ultra Convenient, The Benefits of WavViewDX: Visualizing Reception Conditions (A Totsuka DXers Circle Article by Satoshi Miyauchi)
  37. Top 10 DX of the Year Contest: Starting December 1, 2025!
  38. Video: The Origins of the SOS Distress Signal
  39. More of those magic numbers
  40. Radio Europe on Shortwave: Two Short Recordings from Paul Jamet
  41. Alan Roe’s B-25 Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 1.0)
  42. Bob’s Radio Corner: It’s DX Season
  43. RNZ Pacific Launches 2025–26 Cyclone Watch Service on Shortwave
  44. Ian McFarland and Colin Newell Revisit SWL Digest
  45. Sunny Jim’s Trance Journey: WRMI & Channel 292 Schedules
  46. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (October 29, 2025)

October 2025

  1. From Missouri to Oklahoma: Discovering America’s Secure Nets on 5140 kHz
  2. An Introduction to WavViewDX SDR Playback Software (A Totsuka DXers Circle Article by Kazu Gosui)
  3. RFA Temporarily Suspends Broadcasts During US Government Shutdown
  4. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Mitre (October 27, 2025)
  5. An Uncertain Future for Radio Slovakia International
  6. We love you telephone thing, listening in…
  7. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NOAA via USCG, October 27, 2025)
  8. New 300 kW Weekly Broadcast of VORW Radio International to East Asia!
  9. Voice of Hope Africa Is Off the Air
  10. Surprisingly Capable: Mario Checks Out the Raddy RF750 Plus
  11. Astrad “Mikado” F8-TR17-B205: Mark discovers this USSR radio at his local charity shop
  12. Algeria on Shortwave – Then and Now
  13. Taming the Noise: Don Moore’s Simple, Cheap Filter Solution for Traveling DXers
  14. Michael Reviews the Choyong WT2 Multifunction Handheld Radio
  15. Exploring the AM Graveyard Frequencies
  16. 2026 Tesla Standard Model Y and Model 3 trims will eliminate AM and FM tuners
  17. Radio World: John Kean Examines Modern AM Interference Challenges
  18. Dial S for Shortwave
  19. November 2025 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  20. Radio World: The World Is at Your Mouse Click
  21. Bob’s Radio Corner: Shortwave Multiplex?
  22. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio ELWA (October 17, 2025)
  23. Bangkok Meteorological Radio: Can you name that tune?
  24. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio ELWA (October 16, 2025)
  25. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report, QSL, and Recording of Radio ELWA (October 14, 2025)
  26. Interview with Katie Thornton on The Brian Lehrer Show
  27. Shortwave Australia: On the air from Central Victoria
  28. Get a (vertical and horizontal) hold of yourself
  29. A HUGE difference . . .
  30. A Deep Dive Into the NATO Phonetic Alphabet
  31. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio ELWA (October 13, 2025)
  32. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (October 13, 2025)
  33. Some really inexpensive ways to perhaps improve your shortwave listening
  34. The 90 metre band – Then and Now
  35. Carlos Uncovers the Mystery Behind a Strange Radiofax from the Japan Meteorological Agency
  36. Australia Solved Remote Learning Seventy Years Ago—with Shortwave Radio!
  37. Korea Meteorological Administration Radiofax with Nakri Path
  38. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for November 2025
  39. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of China National Radio (October 9, 2025)
  40. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (October 8, 2025)
  41. RTI Spanish Language Service Update
  42. Typhoon Halong: Three Radiofaxes from Three Meteorological Offices
  43. Practical Engineering: The Bizarre Bases of Antenna Towers
  44. Radio Romania International: Listeners’ Day 2025 – How to Participate
  45. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Vietnam (October 7, 2025)
  46. Mysterious radio signals
  47. Sunny Jim’s Trance Journey: October 9, 2025 on WRMI
  48. October 16–19, 2025: Travel the World by Radio with The Eifeler Radiotage
  49. A Radio Postcard from Seoul
  50. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of CGTN and CNR With Additional Radiofax Imagery (October 3 & 4, 2025)
  51. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of China National Radio (October 3, 2025)
  52. Vatican Radio – Then and Now
  53. RF750 Plus 3-day Sale
  54. Shanghai Meteorological Bureau: Radiofax Shows Tropical Storm Matmo
  55. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Vietnam (September 30, 2025)
  56. Another trip forwards, sideways and backwards in (shortwave) time

September 2025

  1. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of China National Radio (September 29, 2025)
  2. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of China National Radio (September 26 & 28, 2025)
  3. October 2025 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  4. Photo Gallery: Asheville Radio Museum Annual Flea Market & Open House
  5. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of China National Radio (September 25, 2025)
  6. Join me live on WRTH’s YouTube channel (starting at the top of the hour!)
  7. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of All India Radio (September 25, 2025)
  8. A trip via KTAB to Peru
  9. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Nacional (September 23, 2025)
  10. Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot Encore Broadcast on September 28, 2025
  11. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (September 22, 2025)
  12. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of China Radio international (September 21, 2025)
  13. Improving SW Reception with a Simple Ground Wire
  14. TWR Swaziland / Eswatini – Then and Now
  15. Nuts and Volts: FM Radio Arrives in U.S. Cars in 1958
  16. Late 2025 Broadcast Schedule for VORW Radio International!
  17. House Committee Backs AM Radio Bill with Strong Bipartisan Support
  18. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (September 17, 2025)
  19. Preserving Radio History in Your Community
  20. An international school of thought
  21. The Choyong WT2 Kickstarter Campaign: A Walkie-Talkie with Shortwave, Internet Radio, and Much More
  22. Bob’s Radio Corner: Uncle Clayton and His National NC-188
  23. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Nacional (September 11, 2025)
  24. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of KBS World Radio (September 12, 2025)
  25. Shortwave in a Joe Meek Track? Help Identify These 1966 Sounds
  26. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for October 2025
  27. There’s a popular school of shortwave thought…
  28. Noise-Reduction Ideas via Hackaday & Electronics Unmessed
  29. KBS World Radio – Then and Now
  30. Passion Radio Suspends US Shipments Following Tariff Increase
  31. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Vietnam (September 7, 2025)
  32. Farewell to The Herculodge
  33. “The Rarest DX In The World” – A 33 RPM Journey Through 1960s Shortwave
  34. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CNR 1 (September 3, 2025)
  35. Voice of Vietnam features Carlos’ Illustrations in Mailbag Post
  36. Coupling Three Homebew Antennas for 40-Meter DX
  37. Unwind with your (shortwave) KSET Pet
  38. Wonderful Robert Gulley article in the Sept. The Spectrum Monitor
  39. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK World (August 31, 2025)

August 2025

  1. Dan Shares Recordings of the Golden Days of European Shortwave Listening
  2. Radio Prague Interview: Jeff White on Why Shortwave Still Matters
  3. U.S. Global Media Agency to Lay Off Hundreds at VOA, RFA, and RFE/RL
  4. Choyong LC90: A Multiband Internet Radio
  5. Voice of Nigeria Shortwave Restoration Project Underway
  6. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of Voice of Vietnam (August 25-26, 2025)
  7. Alan Roe’s A-25 Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 4.0)
  8. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (August 27, 2025)
  9. Analogue surfboards that ride those (short) waves
  10. September 2025 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  11. On the Media explores the power of shortwave radio and press freedom
  12. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of UN Radio and Listening to the World Radio Network
  13. Mexico on Shortwave – Then and Now
  14. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of All India Radio (August 20, 2025)
  15. Giuseppe’s Ingenious Recycled Antenna Board for SW & MW Listening
  16. Raddy RF750Plus: A Miniature Wonder!
  17. Hammond Museum of Radio Welcomes Visitors Again
  18. Hurricane Erin from NOAA radiofax via USCG Honolulu
  19. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Voice of Turkey (August 18, 2025)
  20. More supermarket surfing!
  21. KPH Crypto Transmission on August 30, 2025 at 20:00 UTC
  22. Radiofax imagery of Hurricane Erin
  23. 100 Years Ago: A Teenager in Iowa Reaches Greenland by Radio
  24. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Five Broadcasters
  25. XHDATA D-219: A Classic Budget Shortwave Receiver in Fresh New Colors
  26. ‘Solar Generators’: Dan Sets the Record Straight on Battery Banks
  27. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (August 13, 2025)
  28. Building an SWL Chimera
  29. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Taiwan International (August 12, 2025)
  30. Flash Frisbone surfing on shortwave
  31. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Taiwan International (August 11, 2025)
  32. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for September – November 2025
  33. Retekess V112: An Ideal Ballpark Companion
  34. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Nikkei Radio 1 and NHK (August 9, 2025)
  35. “Old-school static wins the spy wars”
  36. Bob’s Radio Corner: Illuminating Radios
  37. Paul shares a special QSL card from RTI’s German service
  38. HCJB Quito, Ecuador – Then and Now
  39. VON Shortwave Revival and New Vintage Radio Book
  40. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of RFI (August 6, 2025)
  41. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Turkey (August 6, 2025)
  42. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (August 5, 2025)
  43. China Chooses DRM for Its AM Broadcast Future
  44. More imaginary transmissions
  45. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nacional (August 4, 2025)
  46. Dan Unearths Radio Memories: A 1990s Treasure Trove of Broadcast Ephemera
  47. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (August 1, 2025) with Radiofax Imagery
  48. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of All India Radio (August 1, 2025)

July 2025

  1. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (July 30, 2025 – Tsunami Coverage)
  2. Surfing the analogues of your mind
  3. Tom Shares QSL Collection from Over 210 Countries
  4. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CBN (July 25, 2025)
  5. Mark Dials Into Nostalgia with the Lego Retro Radio
  6. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for August – October 2025
  7. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (July 25, 2025)
  8. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (July 24, 2025)
  9. Dan takes us on a South Pacific Tour!
  10. Taking the checkered flag at Indy by racing and radio
  11. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Nacional (July 21-22, 2025)
  12. You’d catch ’em surfin’ in the library
  13. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nacional and the Voice of Vietnam (July 21, 2025)
  14. August 2025 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  15. Paul’s Treasure Trove of 1980s Shortwave Interval Signals and Idents
  16. Public Broadcasting Cuts Hit Hard in Remote, Rural Communities
  17. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (July 20, 2025)
  18. Bob’s Radio Corner: The Last Radio I Really Needed
  19. A Love for Radio: WTND 106.3 FM and the Legacy of Tom and Darryl
  20. Surprise Russian FM Signals in Southeast Finland
  21. History of the Radio Intelligence Division Before and During World War II
  22. The Voice of Mongolia – Then and Now
  23. More shortwave surfing with COOL
  24. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK and Japan Meteorological Agency (July 14, 2025)
  25. Video: Dan’s Weather Radio Primer
  26. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Nacional (July 11, 2025)
  27. Arctic 252 Longwave Returns: Test Transmissions Set for August
  28. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Nacional (July 10, 2025)
  29. A Vintage Radio Sparks Family Connection
  30. Can You Help Adi Identify Radio Gear from the 1957 Commonwealth Antarctic Expedition?
  31. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio ZP-30 (June 21, 2025)
  32. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Various Stations (July 8, 2025)
  33. Sand, Sea and Shortwave
  34. Auroras, HF Predictions, and More: A Look at Australia’s Space Weather Site
  35. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio ZP-30 (July 5, 2025)
  36. Radio Marti Logs & Recordings: July 4, 2025
  37. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of ZP-30 (July 3, 2025)
  38. Podcast Explores History of Parque do Rodeador
  39. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of ZP-30 (July 2, 2025)
  40. Senate Report Flags Public Safety Risks in Removing AM Radios
  41. Shortwave on the big screen
  42. CJR Reports: VOA’s Quiet Broadcast to North Korea Ends Without Explanation
  43. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Turkey (June 30, 2025)

June 2025

  1. Alan Roe’s A-25 Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 3.0)
  2. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for July – September 2025
  3. Radio Martí Returns to the Airwaves: June 27, 2025
  4. FEBA, Then and Now
  5. RTI Live Test Broadcasts in German on Saturday, June 28, 2025
  6. RTI Live Test Broadcasts in French on Sunday, June 29, 2025
  7. July 2025 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  8. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (June 24, 2025)
  9. Radio Lavalamp reimagined
  10. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio New Zealand (June 21-22, 2025)
  11. SAQ at 100: Celebrating a Century of Global VLF Communication
  12. Radio Farda is back on the air as of June 20, 2025
  13. Please share your recording of the 70th Anniversary BBC Midwinter Broadcast to Antarctica here!
  14. Help record the 2025 BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast later today (June 21, 2025)
  15. Voice of Nigeria Plans Antenna Reactivation for Broader African Broadcasts
  16. WA2XMN Revives Armstrong’s Legacy with 90th Anniversary Broadcast on 42.8 MHz
  17. Pope Leo XIV Visits Vatican Radio’s Shortwave Center at Santa Maria di Galeria
  18. Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast 2025 – 70th Anniversary Edition: Tune in Saturday, June 21, 2025
  19. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of CGTN Radio (China) and Kyodo News (Japan)
  20. Frank’s Collection of Classic Receiver Notes
  21. More rotations (per minute) around the earth
  22. Radio KWID and the War in the Pacific
  23. Iran State TV Bombed as USAGM Scrambles to Recall VOA Staff
  24. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (June 13, 2025)
  25. Kyodo News Radiofax English Edition: June 13, 2025
  26. KTWR Guam: Dan suggests you log a piece of radio history…today!
  27. Radios in the Netflix post-apocalyptic Argentinian miniseries “The Eternaut”
  28. The Secret Listeners
  29. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for July 2025
  30. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Mitre (June 12, 2025)
  31. Kyodo News Radiofax English Edition: June 12, 2025
  32. Can you identify this radio and loop antenna in “Young Sheldon”?
  33. “NOAA Weather Radio Disruptions Highlight Need for EAS Backups”
  34. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of ZP-30 (June 11, 2025)
  35. Can You Help Locate Recordings of ZANLA Broadcasts from Mozambique?
  36. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CNN Radio Argentina (June 10, 2025)
  37. Orbiting outer space via shortwave
  38. “Helene, Milton exposed need to protect AM radio”
  39. Amateur Radio Resources for Visiting Hams at the 24 Hours of Le Mans
  40. “VOA Museum exhibit honors Dusty Rhodes, Jim LaBarbara, TV Kiese – WVXU”
  41. New SDR Recordings from Peru and Brazil Now Available via Don Moore
  42. Bob’s Radio Corner: Tuning Single-Letter Cluster Beacons
  43. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Mitre (June 7, 2025)
  44. Sporadic-E and FM DXing
  45. How Radio Carried the News of D-Day: Broadcasts from June 6, 1944
  46. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of ZP-30 (June 5, 2025)
  47. AP: Congressional letter obtained by AP outlines drastic job cuts expected at Voice of America
  48. TWR Guam To End Broadcasting
  49. Another One Bites The Dust In Brazil?!?!
  50. Dan says it’s, “Just like the good ol’ days on 60 meters.”
  51. Music is the universal shortwave language
  52. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio La Voz de Melo (June 2, 2025)

May 2025

  1. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of ZP-30 (May 30, 2025)
  2. Armstrong Broadcast Returns to New Jersey on June 19, 2025
  3. Hallicrafters’ 1944 Film, “Voice of Victory”
  4. The Annual 13 Colonies Special Event: July 1-7, 2025
  5. Podcast: Homemaker Radio in Nebraska
  6. The unknown themed shortwave show
  7. Spotted in Countdown: Can You Identify This Radio?
  8. Rafael Spots Several Radios in “Young Ones”
  9. HCJB’s Legacy Lives On in Western Australia
  10. ABC Radio National: “The silencing of Voice of America”
  11. Patrolling The Ether: A 1944 Film About Tracking Down Nazis With Radio!
  12. Papua New Guinea Plans Shortwave Comeback by 2030
  13. Strange Interference Near 13860 kHz: Mario Tracks It to Kaliningrad
  14. Texas Radio Shortwave: Additional broadcast options in June 2025
  15. Memorial Day Weekend: Last Chance to Snare the Indy 500 Special Event Station
  16. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (May 21, 2025)
  17. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio La Voz De Melo (May 19, 2025)
  18. Paul’s Vesti FM Test Broadcast Recordings and eQSL
  19. Get tuned in dad
  20. June 2025 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  21. Paul Notes: Vesti FM on Shortwave
  22. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Mitre (May 17, 2025)
  23. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Guatemala (Part Seven) – Radio Maya de Barillas
  24. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Carve (May 12, 2025)
  25. IRCA Reprints Index Adds More DXing Resources
  26. Can you identify this radio from the movie “Laura”?
  27. You Can Help: BBC Seeks Archived Recordings of Antarctic Midwinter Broadcasts
  28. Texas Radio Shortwave: Test Broadcasts for Europe on May 18 and 21, 2025
  29. We know our groceries daddy-oh
  30. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of ZP-30 (May 12, 2025)
  31. Taking a Short Break for Hamvention Week!
  32. Meteor Burst Communications
  33. Dan Tunes into Tibet: “Hello Xizang” in English
  34. Bob’s Radio Corner: Do You Need a Break from Radio?
  35. A bit more about batteries for emergency radios . . .
  36. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedule for June to August 2025
  37. Katie Thornton’s New Series Investigates the Influence of Shortwave Radio
  38. A New Solar Cycle Wrinkle
  39. Emergency radio? You bet!
  40. VOA and OAN Partnership Draws National Attention
  41. 2025 Checkered Flag Award: W9IMS Grand Prix Special Event Now Underway
  42. More international shortwave radio sounds
  43. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of ZP-30 (May 5, 2025)
  44. Radio: Your Lifeline When the Grid Goes Down
  45. Radio and Resistance: The Legacy of Radio Plzen
  46. Mark spots two vintage radios in the background of a K-drama
  47. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of ZP-30 (May 2, 2025)
  48. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Guatemala (Part Six) – Huehuetenango
  49. R.E.M. Releases Remix to Benefit Radio Free Europe
  50. Video: Ham Radio in Movies

April 2025

  1. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nacional de España (April 29, 2025)
  2. Destination Earth
  3. Pedro’s Report from Madrid During the Blackout
  4. Europe Blackout: Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Numerous Posts Praising Radio
  5. Blackout in Europe: Portable Radios Deliver News — REE Falls Silent During Outage
  6. Demolition of the Rimavská Sobota Transmitter Site in Slovakia
  7. The Avengers: Mark spots a room full of radio gear in Season 5
  8. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report (April 26 & 27, 2025)
  9. Pure AM Radio Nostalgia: Vintage Aircheck Recordings from the 1970s by Dan Greenall
  10. Funeral of Pope Francis: Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (April 25, 2025)
  11. DXing . . . bats?!!
  12. A Sampling of Coverage: Federal Judge Orders USAGM Staff Reinstated
  13. May 2025 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  14. More atmospheric phenomena predictions on shortwave
  15. Judge: The Dismantling Of The VOA Stops And Employees Can Go Back To Work
  16. Remembering Pope Francis through Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports
  17. Tuning Out Tibet: The Closure of VOA and RFA Tibetan Broadcasts
  18. BBC Sounds and Overseas Listening: A Shifting Landscape
  19. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Guatemala (Part Five) – Visiting Nahualá
  20. Radio Six International: Updated Shortwave Broadcast Schedule
  21. Dan Records New International Service from Rádio Nacional da Amazônia
  22. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (April 17, 2025)
  23. Frank’s Adventures with HamSphere 5.0
  24. Radio Nederland, DX Contests, and a Silver Spoon: Ronald is Seeking Answers from the Past
  25. Three Useful References in PDF Format
  26. Weathered, Worn, and Still Tuning: Carlos’ Story of His XHDATA D-808, ‘The Beast’
  27. Radio Emma Toc Broadcast Updates
  28. The Great ATS Radio Challenge
  29. A Message About Politics on the SWLing Post
  30. Whatever the weather
  31. Radio Havana Cuba’s A-25 Schedule
  32. Frank’s Guide to Listening to Ham Radio Comms
  33. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (April 8, 2025)
  34. Radio World: Three Mysterious New Shortwave Stations Approved in the U.S.
  35. DRM: Should the U.S. Take the Leap?
  36. Alan Roe’s A-25 Season Guide to Music on Shortwave (version 1.0)
  37. Liechtenstein’s Public Broadcaster Ceases Operations Following Funding Cut
  38. Texas Radio Shortwave: Schedules from May to December 2025
  39. Initial Impressions of the Tecsun S-2200X
  40. Jim’s travelling on a flying carpet this week
  41. Harry Truman’s Hallicrafters
  42. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nikkei 1 (April 7, 2025)
  43. Bob’s Radio Corner: Buttons, Knobs, and Switches
  44. Vote to Preserve the Battle Harbour Marconi Towers
  45. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of CNR and Radio 2 (April 2, 2025)
  46. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recordings of CNR & CGTN (April 1, 2025)
  47. What’s the recipe today Jim?
  48. Eye On America: NC radio station becomes voice of recovery after Hurricane Helene

March 2025

  1. Geerling Engineering’s Take on the FCC’s “DELETE, DELETE, DELETE” Docket
  2. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of KBS and NHK (March 28-29, 2025)
  3. Judge Sides with VOA Journalists in Legal Challenge
  4. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Korea (March 27, 2025)
  5. Federal Judge Temporarily Preserves RFE/RL Funding
  6. Rádio Nacional da Amazônia Launches English & Spanish Programming
  7. Radio Deals: Qodosen DX-286 on Sale
  8. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of Radio Nikkei 1 and 2 (March 26, 2025)
  9. Mysteries about the weather
  10. [Updated] Radio Deals: The XHDATA D-808 and D-220 via Prime Spring Sale
  11. Texas Radio Shortwave: Program Schedule for April 2025
  12. Jeff Takes a Look at the Tecsun PL-330
  13. April 2025 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  14. Silent Signals: Recordings from Shortwave Stations Affected by Recent Shutdowns
  15. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of NHK and Nikkei 1
  16. Simple Wire Antenna: Giuseppe’s Mediumwave DXing Adventures from the Tyrrhenian Sea
  17. Jeff Finds that the Qodosen DX-286 Struggles with Talk Radio
  18. More keeping on from Radio Skybird and Radio Ace
  19. BBC Radio Abroad: Still Available — But Not Through BBC’s Own Apps
  20. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (March 17, 2025)
  21. USAGM Shutdowns: A Roundup of Reports and Reactions
  22. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Guatemala (Part Four) – To the Western Highlands
  23. USAGM’s Official Announcement on Agency Downsizing and Workforce Reductions
  24. “Bloody Saturday”: Mass Suspensions at Voice of America and USAGM Networks
  25. Bob’s Radio Corner: Pairing a Phone or Tablet with a Radio
  26. “VLNY” (Waves): New Film Highlights Radio Prague’s Role During the 1968 Invasion
  27. BBC Audio Access Abroad: Major Changes Coming Spring 2025
  28. Onshore and offshore, Radio Skybird keeps on keeping on
  29. Radio Free Europe: 30 Years in Prague
  30. SWL Contest 2025 Wrap-Up & New SSB SWL Contest
  31. Finding the Kookaburra on Shortwave—Past and Present
  32. Radio World: NRSC Studies RF Noise on Various Roadway Types
  33. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nikkei 1 and 2 (March 3, 2025)
  34. Onshore and offshore sounds are all around us
  35. Blackout in Chile: A Reminder of Radio’s Role When All Else Fails
  36. Polish Radio’s External Service Celebrated 89 Years
  37. A New Eye on the Sun: CCOR-1 and the Future of Solar Weather Monitoring
  38. Solar Ham Website News
  39. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Guatemala (Part Three)- Guatemala City Continued
  40. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of NHK World and Radio Ciudad (February 28, 2025)

February 2025

  1. Carlos Visits the Studios of UFRGS Radio
  2. Jeff compares the Tecsun PL-660 and PL-680
  3. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio 2 (February 25, 2025)
  4. The Radioddity CBL-561
  5. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nikkei 2 (February 26, 2025)
  6. Is that whistling I hear, my dear?
  7. Beyond DXing: Analyzing Medium Wave Propagation During the 2023 Annular Eclipse
  8. Jeff on the Ritual and Romance of Radio
  9. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Voice of Korea (February 22, 2025)
  10. Familiar Tecsun Makes Appearance in Zero Day on Netflix
  11. A Second Solar Max Peak?
  12. New Test Transmissions from Texas Radio Shortwave – Special QSLs Available!
  13. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio 2 (February 19, 2025)
  14. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (February 18, 2025)
  15. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recordings of Radio Nikkei 1 and 2 (February 18, 2025)
  16. Whistling on the shortwaves
  17. March 2025 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  18. NHK World to End QSL Card Confirmations in March 2025
  19. Radio Bulgaria celebrates 89 years of broadcasting
  20. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Buenos Aires (February 16, 2025)
  21. Shortwave Shutdowns: ARK Warns of Rising Censorship and Information Gaps
  22. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Guatemala (Part Two) – Guatemala City
  23. PDF Copy of Utility DXer’s Handbook from 1971
  24. RFI, FM Habits, and Jeff’s Tabletop Radio Temptation
  25. “Might it be time to bring shortwave out of retirement?”
  26. “DOGE Targeting VOA And Radio Free Europe”
  27. World Radio Day 2025: Celebrating Nuxalk Radio’s Mission to Revive Language and Culture
  28. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Reports and Recordings of Radio 2 & Radio Nikkei 1 (February 12, 2025)
  29. Bigfoot seen in the local supermarket twice
  30. Alex is back with updated “made simple” shortwave frequency charts
  31. Video: “Automakers are losing the battle with this 100-year-old tech”
  32. Video Documentary: Grimeton Radio Station (SAQ)
  33. Carlos Explores the Sony ICR-N20: A Unique Radio Nikkei Experience from Brazil
  34. SIHUADON R-108 Bonus Coupon Extended
  35. What’s in the Box? Bob Colegrove Investigates the Forgotten Extras of Your Radio
  36. Radio Waves: New SSB SWL Contest, DRM Functionality Recommendations, and Word DAB Summit 2024
  37. SIHUADON R-108 – A Truly Portable Radio
  38. Revised: XSG Special World Radio Day Event and QSL Card
  39. AM Band RF Noise Study
  40. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio 2, Argentina (February 4, 2025)
  41. USPS Temporarily Suspends Parcel Shipments from China and Hong Kong Amid New Tariffs
  42. Beatles, Bigfoot and Skybird
  43. Modification to make the XHDATA D-220 dial easier to read
  44. Dan Reviews the Radel RT-860
  45. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Guatemala (Part One) – The East
  46. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nikkei 1 (Feb 1, 2025)
  47. Radio Sighting in the K-Drama Happiness
  48. Comparing the Tecsun PL-880 and PL-660 in an RFI-Rich Environment

January 2025

  1. The ‘AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act’ is Back
  2. Kyodo News Radiofax: D.C. Plane Crash January 30, 2025
  3. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nikkei 1 (January 30, 2025)
  4. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (January 28, 2025)
  5. A shortwave mystery on the 45th Parallel
  6. February 2025 Schedule: From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  7. First Look Inside the Updated and Upgraded VOA Museum
  8. A Timeless Receiver: Going Old School with the Lowe HF-150
  9. Radio Waves: 35 Years of RNZ and Bulgarian National Radio’s New QSL cards
  10. 120 Years of XSG: Special World Radio Day Event and QSL Card
  11. ORF: Moosbrun rotating antenna to be demolished
  12. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Museum Findings – World War II
  13. Jeff rediscovers the Tecsun PL-660
  14. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nikkei 1 (January 24, 2025)
  15. Dan Revisits Radio Japan: A Half-Century Later
  16. Jeff’s short review of the Tecsun PL-880
  17. Video: Worldspace Receivers
  18. Thermometers at the ready please
  19. Worldwide Broadcast Frequency Allocation Table
  20. ITU Publication: International Radio Frequencies for Disaster Relief
  21. New Post Email Notifications: This is only a test…
  22. Carlos Explores Japan’s Radio Nikkei: A Unique Shortwave Listening Experience from Brazil
  23. Qodosen DX-286 First Impressions
  24. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (January 16, 2025)
  25. Bob’s Radio Corner: The Curious Case of the Nibi-Nibi Islands
  26. Unlocking Rare DX Treasures with SDR-Console’s Powerful Data File Analyzer Tool
  27. Bridging Two Worlds: Shortwave Listening Meets Amateur Radio
  28. Why Jeff Returned the Qodosen DX-286
  29. Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications
  30. Sangean PR-D12: Jeff’s first radio review in ten years
  31. Downtempo and warmth for your radio dial
  32. World Radio Day 2025: Radio and Climate Change
  33. From NDBs to TIS: A DXer’s Journey Across 1610-1700 kHz
  34. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report Special: Los Angeles Wildfires (Vatican Radio, NHK, CGTN and Kyodo News) from January 11, 2025
  35. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Chota, Peru
  36. Congress Orders Sale of Massive Federal Building Steps From National Mall
  37. Radio Prague’s New QSLs and RRI’s Personality of the Year
  38. HF Signal Enhancer for SDR: A Hands-On Build by Steve Allen (KZ4TN)
  39. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (January 10, 2025)
  40. Texas Radio Shortwave: Program Schedule for February 2025
  41. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (January 9, 2025)
  42. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (January 8, 2025)
  43. LC90 Firmware 4.7: New Features, Fixes, and ChatGPT Integration!
  44. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (January 7, 2025) and Bonus Radiofax
  45. Turning up the heat on shortwave
  46. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (January 6, 2025)
  47. ‘Shortwave Era’: A New Book by Radio Taiwan International
  48. Alan Roe’s B-24 season guide to music on shortwave (version 3.0)
  49. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio’s African News Panorama (January 4, 2025)
  50. The Sun is Flaring (X and M Class )
  51. Is Billy Joel a Shortwave buff or Ham Radio operator?
  52. Radio is Cheap Entertainment
  53. VORW Radio International Updated Schedule (January 2025)
  54. January 2025 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  55. Giuseppe’s Multi-Band Milk Crate Loop Antenna
  56. SBC pulls the plug on FM radio
  57. Radiofax: First Kyodo News Morning Edition of 2025
  58. Looking Back at 2024 and Ahead to 2025: A Fresh Start with Correspondence
  59. Put another log on the fire

2024 437

December 2024

  1. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of KBS World Radio (December 30, 2024)
  2. The Shipping Forecast Day on New Year’s Day 2025
  3. Brazilian Navy Weather Bulletin via PACTOR/FEC
  4. Rediscovering the Golden Age of Utility DXing
  5. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of La Union (December 27, 2024)
  6. Texas Radio Shortwave’s January-March 2025 program schedule
  7. Musikalischer Frühschoppen: A special DRM broadcast on December 27, 2024
  8. KMTS Calling, KMTS Calling
  9. Alan Roe’s 2024 Holiday Programmes on Shortwave (Version 4.0)
  10. Flying Into the Sun
  11. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Vatican Radio (December 22, 2024)
  12. WI2XLQ: Brian Justin’s annual longwave broadcast starting Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve
  13. SAQ On The Air Christmas Eve Morning (Dec 24th 2024)
  14. Alan Roe’s 2024 Holiday Programmes on Shortwave (Version 3.0)
  15. Texas Radio Shortwave’s Christmas Programs
  16. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nacional (December 17, 2024)
  17. Can U Polka?
  18. A File Worth Having: Bob’s guide to building an Electrically Small Resonant Loop Antenna for Mediumwave Reception
  19. Radio Victoria Shortwave-Revival 2024
  20. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Buenos Aires (December 11, 2024)
  21. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Albania – Part Two
  22. The Great Gonzo Radio Experiment
  23. Alan Roe’s 2024 Holiday Programmes on Shortwave (Version 2.0)
  24. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Buenos Aires (December 12, 2024)
  25. John’s Updated Review of the Choyong LC90 Multi-Band & Internet Radio
  26. Bob’s 1968 Radio Tirana QSL Card
  27. Perfect Gift or Holiday Read: Tales of a Vagabond DXer by Don Moore
  28. The BBC World Service covers the Morse Code championships in Tunisia
  29. Seeing is knowing
  30. Here we go loop de loop . . . in which your humble correspondent tests a hypothesis
  31. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (December 8, 2024)
  32. Compact Antenna, Big Results: Giuseppe’s DICA 2 Redesign
  33. Today (December 7, 2024): Radio Blacksmith Knoll Broadcast
  34. Alan Roe’s B-24 season guide to music on shortwave (version 2.0)
  35. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Ñanduti (December 4, 2024)
  36. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of KBS World Radio (December 4, 2024)
  37. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Albania Part One
  38. Why modulators modulate regularly and CBRG
  39. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Korea (December 1, 2024)
  40. “KSKO’s One Man, Full-Time Operation Connects Interior Alaska”

November 2024

  1. Carlos Shares a Full Kyodo News Radiofax Transmission (November 28, 2024)
  2. A Shining Moment for Ham Radio
  3. NDR Christmas messages on Christmas Eve
  4. XHDATA D-808: Another User’s Review (and discount codes)
  5. BBC R&D: How to test a loop antenna
  6. Kind Funny Amplitude Modulation (XRPT)
  7. Tom recommends SWL YouTube channel from South Africa
  8. Texas Radio Shortwave: December 2024 Schedule and Christmas QSL
  9. Top 10 DX of the Year Contest: Starting December 1, 2024!
  10. Exploring Aviation Signals: Gander VOLMET Meets HFDL on 13270 kHz
  11. Stock image library: Can you identify these radios?
  12. December 2024 Schedule Updates: From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  13. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Russian Navy in CW (November 23, 2024)
  14. The Beatles in 1964: Sporting transistor radios
  15. Alan Roe’s “At-A-Glance”program grids for RRI and the BBC
  16. Can you identify this radio gear in Secret of the Incas?
  17. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (November 21, 2024) & Bonus Radiofax Decodes
  18. December 1, 2024: Grimeton Station celebrates 100 years on the air
  19. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Nacional Rio (November 20, 2024)
  20. Happy atmospherical radio propagation
  21. SEANET 2024: Rekindling Ham Radio Fellowship in Sri Lanka
  22. Radio Waves: WNYC to Test Digital AM, RW Letters, and 2025 RTI Audio Calendar
  23. Radiofax: String of storms batter the Philippines
  24. VOA Bethany: Remembering the day the transmitters were shut down
  25. The Shipping Forecast: A Special 1993 Filmed Version
  26. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radyo Pilipinas (November 14, 2024)
  27. Frank reminds us about the upcoming 2025 SWL Contest
  28. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radyo Pilipinas (November 12, 2024)
  29. Harping on about biscuits again
  30. Three major storms in a single Radiofax
  31. Channel 6 FM Radio Stations
  32. New 250 kW Weekly Broadcast of VORW Radio International to Asia!
  33. Personality of the Year 2024 on RRI
  34. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radyo Pilipinas (November 8, 2024)
  35. Archiving Cassettes: Dan’s Rewarding Journey to Preserve Off-Air Shortwave Radio Recordings
  36. Secret agents hanging on the telephone
  37. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radyo Pilipinas (November 6, 2024) and Radiofax
  38. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nacional Brasilia (November 6, 2024)
  39. Radio Waves: RTI Receives Top-Rank, Vatican Radio interview, and the Complications Communicating with Voyager I
  40. Revised B24 Schedule: From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  41. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radyo Pilipinas (November 4, 2024) and bonus Radiofax
  42. Alan Roe’s B-24 season guide to music on shortwave (version 1.0) & program grids for BBC WS, VOA and CGTN Radio English Programmes
  43. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Exterior de España (November 2, 2024)
  44. Carlos records two Canadian Volmet stations from Brazil
  45. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Taiwan International (October 31, 2024)
  46. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Korea (October 31, 2024)

October 2024

  1. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nacional de España (October 30, 2024) plus Radiofax Images of Kong-rey
  2. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Reach Beyond Australia (October 29, 2024)
  3. Sleeping in thanks to the ionosphere
  4. Ham Radio Workbench Podcast Episode 221: Hurricane Helene and Emergency Prep
  5. Short recording from the Voice of Indonesia
  6. Pavel’s Practical Electronics Homebrew Mediumwave Ferrite Antenna
  7. SolderSmoke: Monitoring Maritime Radio Messages with YADD
  8. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio Nacional, Brazil (October 25, 2024)
  9. Texas Radio Shortwave: November and December 2024 Schedules
  10. Frank provides SWL Contest 2025 Updated Rules
  11. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Rádio Nacional de Brasília (October 23, 2024)
  12. Responding to “The Colegrove Inspiration”
  13. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Korea (October 22, 2024)
  14. Using the imagination again
  15. B24 Schedule for From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  16. Bob asks: “What’s Your Favorite Corner of the Dial?”
  17. Pre-Orders Open for WRTH 2025
  18. Post-Helene Update and the Importance of Radio After a Natural Disaster
  19. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Korea (October 17, 2024)
  20. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report from a Kyodo News Radiofax (October 16, 2024)
  21. XRPT and trains on the shortwave tracks
  22. Radio Romania International Listeners’ Day 2024
  23. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the Voice of Korea (October 13, 2024)
  24. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (October 11, 2024)
  25. Radio Waves: Amateur Radio Triumphs Post-Helene and AM Radio a Lifeline During Disaster,
  26. From the Archives: When the fertilizer hits the fan radio kit
  27. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (October 8, 2024)
  28. Libraries on the air on shortwave
  29. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (October 8, 2024)
  30. Radioddity QT80 10m Radio
  31. Radio Prop on Seth Myer’s Show
  32. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of Radio New Zealand (October 6, 2024)
  33. Giuseppe’s “Delicate” Loop Antenna
  34. Extra imagination on shortwave this Sunday
  35. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of CGTN (October 1, 2024)
  36. KMRT back on those airwaves of ours
  37. Carlos’ Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of NHK (September 28, 2024)

September 2024

  1. Hurricane Helene: An update from SWLing Post HQ
  2. Putting instrumentals on the map
  3. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of NHK (September 22, 2024)
  4. Radio Waves: Love of AM Radio, AM Moves Forward in House, Radio Obsession Turns to Drone Defense, Starlink Radio Pollution and TWR Celebrates 50 Years in Roumoules
  5. Bob talks ergonomics and radio buttons…
  6. Icom booth appears in Japanese “Ladybaby” music video
  7. Famous Collins Transceiver in Apocalypse Now
  8. Reports on Hack of HT Radios/ICOM Responds
  9. Music from all over the map
  10. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of CGTN/China Radio International (September 15, 2024)
  11. Frank shares updates about the SWL Contest 2024 and 2025
  12. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of NHK (September 15, 2024)
  13. Clear Channel Stations: Dan’s gateway into the world of DXing
  14. The Asheville Radio Museum’s Vintage Radio Market, Saturday, September 14, 2024
  15. The Falling Sky: Can you identify this commercial transceiver?
  16. Yagi Aftermath: Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of Voice of Vietnam (September 11, 2024)
  17. Hurricane Francine: US Coast Guard Radio Recording and Weather Radiofax Images
  18. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of the Voice of Vietnam (September 10, 2024)
  19. Skybird Radio International flies again
  20. Radio Waves: SWLtools App for the Belka, DAB+ Receivers To Wake Up, New RTI Arabic Podcast, and Re-archiving the National Library of Norway
  21. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of CGTN/CRI (September 7, 2024)
  22. Guess the Receiver Shown in SSGB
  23. Special broadcast from Nauen on Sunday, September 8, 2024
  24. Time to submit logs for the SWL Contest 2024
  25. Typhoon Yagi: Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of China Radio Inernational (September 4, 2024)
  26. Using your imagination
  27. Join Us: Become a Contributor for the SWLing Post!
  28. RFA Announces QSL Card #86
  29. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of Radyo Pilipinas (September 2, 2024)
  30. From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot, September 2024
  31. Alan Roe’s A-24 season guide to music on shortwave (version 4.0) & program grids for BBC WS, VOA and CGTN English services
  32. 1976 Japanese TV commercial for the National Cougar 2200
  33. KBC Radio leaves DAB+ and moves to 891 kHz

August 2024

  1. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of NHK (August 29, 2024)
  2. It’s a drive-in shortwave show
  3. Bruce spots a mystery radio in the Netflix series Ripley
  4. Carlos’ Shortwave Art, recording of NHK, and Radiofax Images (August 27, 2024)
  5. Radio Waves: SV3ORA’s Channel, European Shortwave Advantages, Early Radio Astronomy, Pi-Pico SDR, USAGM Cancels Lease for Saipan Site, and Charged for Exporting Radio Gear to Russian
  6. Tecsun S2200X now available via Anon-Co
  7. Steffen shares some XHDATA D-220 tricks
  8. U Twente WebSDR: New Tablet/Phone Interface Option
  9. Carlos’ Shortwave Art, recording of NHK, and Radiofax Meteorological Charts (August 24, 2024)
  10. Nutty Idea XHDATA D-220 DX Contest Results
  11. It’s shortwave rodeo time!
  12. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of NHK (August 18, 2024)
  13. In Stock: The Ham Radio Workbench Podcast DC Distribution Panel Kit
  14. Alan Roe’s BBC World Service Programmes for the A24 Season
  15. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of NHK World (August 14, 2024)
  16. More shortwave solutions for the summer
  17. CHML: The latest mainstay AM radio station to close
  18. Discount Update XHDATA D-220
  19. Texas Radio Shortwave adds additional broadcast
  20. Radio Waves: VOA Announces Saipan and Tinian Closures, WCBS 880 Signing Off, Hams Stepping up in Bangladesh, and New Arctic Longwave Station
  21. Friday is the day for the Nutty Idea XHDATA D-220 DX Contest
  22. A Band Aid for the XHDATA D-220
  23. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of Adventist World Radio (August 7, 2024)
  24. Texas Radio Shortwave Test Broadcast: August 11, 2024
  25. Aaron Explores: Why a Dedicated Radio Enhances the Live Baseball Experience
  26. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of NHK (August 8, 2024)
  27. Radio Waves: Radio Apocalypse, SDRs, and Updated StarWaves DRM App
  28. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and Recordings of Furusato No Kaze & Nippon No Kaze il bon ue broadcasts
  29. The COOL keeps on coming on shortwave!
  30. Can you help Dan solve this 50 year old radio mystery?
  31. Special Update to A Nutty Idea XHDATA D-220 DX Contest
  32. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and Recordings Explore Extreme Weather
  33. The Radio Phonics Laboratory
  34. Sony ICF-6700s on eBay
  35. A Nutty Idea
  36. RNZ Inaugurates New Analog and DRM Ampegon Transmitter
  37. August 2024 Schedules: From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  38. More of the Summer of COOL
  39. Radio Waves: Sonic Bonds, FCC Hits FM Pirate Landlords, Brokered Programming at WBCQ, WCPO, Tecsun AN-48X Loop, and “Is Shortwave on Life Support?”

July 2024

  1. Dan updates his Tecsun S-2200x Review
  2. Dale Recomends the Aziloop DF-72 Antenna System
  3. The XHDATA D-220 Discount Code is Here!
  4. Dan Robinson Reviews the New Tecsun S-2200X Portable Receiver
  5. Typhoon Gaemi: Carlos’ Recording of Radio ZP-30, RTI, and Radiofax via the Japan Meteorological Agency
  6. Radio Waves: Who Will Pay, Ham Radio Culture, OTH Support, CarnationFM, Night of Nights, and 100 Years of Radio
  7. What’s the theme Eugene?
  8. XHDATA D-220 – A Throwback to a Simpler Time
  9. Bring your own Lederhosen (BYOL)
  10. Winning with flare: An easier path to the W9IMS Checkered Flag Award
  11. “Medium wave’s sunset in Europe”
  12. Amazon’s Prime Day: Radios and accessories on sale
  13. Carlos’ Shortwave Art from NHK and Radiofax via Kyodo News
  14. Special QSL Card: RTI Direct from Tamsui July/August 2024
  15. Bob shares a 1968 off-air recording of Radio Australia
  16. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of Rádio Mitre (July 14, 2024)
  17. Weird question . . . from the old retrocrank
  18. After sun after the rain
  19. Radio Waves: Baofeng HTs Used by Militants, Ham Radio Memory, and Radio Sunshine
  20. The Tecsun PL-990/PL-990x as an MP3 Player, Bluetooth Receiver, and PC Speaker
  21. Pacific Odyssey Review
  22. Dan asks: “What is your longest DX?”
  23. Three photos of the VOA Delano site
  24. From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot Schedules for July 2024
  25. Kyodo News Morning Edition via Radiofax: Expect the unexpected!
  26. Radio Waves: Switzerland to End Analog Radio, AM For Every Vehicle Act, AM v Safety, and Electromechanical Radio Transmitters
  27. On the beach
  28. “Battery-operated radios re-emerge in flood-stricken Rio Grande do Sul”
  29. Clandestine Stations: Interview with Voice of Fano Producer/Presenter
  30. Raddy 919 Firmware Issue

June 2024

  1. Checking out the XHDATA D-808
  2. Alan Roe’s A-24 season guide to music on shortwave (version 3.0)
  3. “Music On The Move” explores portable audio technology developments over the decades
  4. Digital version of WRTH 2024
  5. War Diaries: Stalemate by Volodymyr Gurtovy (US7IGN)
  6. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of ZP-30 (June 27, 2024)
  7. RTVE approves additional shortwave transmitter and “secures the future of the public shortwave service”
  8. RTI Tamsui transmitter tests for future broadcasts
  9. And the living is easy…
  10. The Joys of Traveling Light
  11. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and Recording of NHK (June 24, 2024)
  12. AWA Presentation: Working at WWVH in Hawaii
  13. Checking out the CCRadio SolarBT
  14. Micro FM Broadcasting: Boyz II Men repeating ad infinitum
  15. Radio World: “A New FM Class ‘A10’ for Radio?”
  16. Please share your recording of the 2024 BBC Midwinter Broadcast to Antarctica here!
  17. Help record the 2024 BBC Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast later today (June 21, 2024)
  18. The Ionosphere’s a right old mystery
  19. Frank’s Analysis: “Do Hams Still Listen to Shortwave? They do in Canada!”
  20. The Anritsu RG52A: Rob spots this very rare receiver on eBay
  21. Can you help Dan identify this mystery interval signal?
  22. Today: Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot features music from Haiti and the Dominican Republic
  23. Tecsun PL-880: $150 at MTC Radio with free shipping
  24. Video: New DRM Module covers 150 kHz to 108 MHz
  25. “What connects the Finnish YLE station and Prague?”
  26. Frank’s take on WebSDRs and the SWL Contest that encourages use of them
  27. Shortwave’s the WORD
  28. Video: Danilo Nonato’s Tour of Rádio Nacional
  29. The Ionosphere’s a right old mystery
  30. XHDATA Weather Radio D-608WB
  31. Video: ‘Afternoon Plus’ documentary on the BBC World Service (1982)
  32. Listening In Brazil ZP-30 Radio Station, “The Voice Of Paraguayan Chaco”, AM 610 kHz.
  33. I am the morning DJ on WORD
  34. Adi spots two rare receivers on eBay. What are they?
  35. From the Isle of Music – June 2024
  36. WWII Radio History: D-Day broadcasting and communications
  37. 24 heures du Mans: TM24H callsign and special event QSL!
  38. Japan: Some broadcasters running trial suspension of AM radio
  39. RF919 Bonus Antenna
  40. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of ZP-30 (June 2, 2024)
  41. Pacific Odyssey: Kindle eBook only 99 cents this week
  42. The Giant Antennas of Shanghai Coast Radio Station (XSG)
  43. Radio World: WRTH “lives on” and new digital option

May 2024

  1. Skybird returns to the supermarket shelves
  2. Email prompts Bill to pull his regenerative receiver off the shelf!
  3. Kostas presents the NR-1 Noise Blanker!
  4. Calling all radio enthusiasts, calling all radio enthusiasts
  5. Photos from Hamvention 2024
  6. Radio Piko: A New Shortwave Radio Station in Finland Broadcasting with 10 Legal Watts of Power!
  7. Still time to earn an Indy 500 Special Event Certificate!
  8. Lounging around at WORK
  9. Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot: May 18-19 Shows & Test Broadcast
  10. Dan’s in-depth review of the new Raddy RF-919 shortwave portable radio
  11. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of NHK (May 20, 2024)
  12. June 2024 Schedules: From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  13. Radio Nacional Arcangel San Gabriel’s new broadcast schedule
  14. Don discusses AM Radio’s future
  15. Around the world, around the world
  16. Check out the new Lego Retro Radio!
  17. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of Vatican Radio (May 13, 2024)
  18. Stamp Commemorates 50th Anniversary of KBS
  19. Why AM Radio in EVs Could Cost Billions
  20. Alan Roe’s A-24 season guide to music on shortwave (version 2.0)
  21. The Voice of Indonesia frequency change
  22. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of Radio Zorrilla de San Martin (May 8, 2024)
  23. Announcing the new SDRplay RSPdx-R2 software defined radio!
  24. Name that theme and more test car classics
  25. W9IMS: 2024 Checkered Flag Award!
  26. Spaceweather.com: Sunspot “visually rivals Carrington’s famous sunspot”
  27. Texas Radio Shortwave returns to Channel 292 monthly
  28. 2024 Editions of NDB Handbooks and CDs are now available
  29. Raddy RF-919: First New Portable to Feature Recording?
  30. Dan’s digital archive of QSL Cards
  31. Do not adjust your set
  32. Frans puts his new KiwiSDR2 on the air and online

April 2024

  1. Replacement power supplies for WJ-8711A/HF-1000A series receivers
  2. Video: Building Bethany – VOA’s First High-Power International Broadcast Station
  3. We’re a garage band, we come from garageland
  4. MFJ ceases on-site production in Starkville, Mississippi
  5. May 2024: From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot
  6. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of the Voice of Korea (April 23, 2024)
  7. Radio Waves: HEBA Antenna Approval, Eclipse Time Signal Shift, A Novice’s Guide to Amateur Radio Astronomy, and Voyager 1 Sending Data Again!
  8. Events Mark the 150th Anniversary of Marconi’s Birth
  9. Kyodo News Radiofax: Japanese Disaster FM Stations and a Lack of Personnel
  10. Patrizio receives detailed information about the Woofferton test transmission he confirmed
  11. Guest Post: Pre-Internet Sources of Shortwave Information
  12. No birds do sing
  13. New Podcast from the Wireless Innovation Forum
  14. RNZ changes its pips!
  15. Rich’s propagation observations during the total solar eclipse
  16. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of Radio Havana Cuba (April 12, 2024)
  17. Here comes the Sun (again)
  18. It’s a mystery
  19. From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot Return to Channel 292
  20. Kostas improves the contrast on his FRG-7 digital display
  21. Radio Moscow Ephemera Circa 1972
  22. Alan Roe’s A-24 season guide to music on shortwave (version 1.0)
  23. Raddy RE40 Emergency Radio
  24. How to DX the 2024 Solar Eclipse!
  25. Why I DX?
  26. A shortwave solar eclipse for Europe
  27. Registration for the 2024 “Winter SWL Fest” is now available!
  28. Bandscans from Tokyo via “Radio Radio” YouTube Channel
  29. Only One Week To Go: HamSCI Presents the Solar Eclipse QSO Party!
  30. Office of Cuba Broadcasting programming targeting Ukraine via shortwave
  31. Taiwan: Breaking through censorship via shortwave

March 2024

  1. Radio spotted in “Le Salaire de la Peur/The Wages of Fear”
  2. London Calling: Joe Strummer’s Shortwave Influence
  3. Hausa missing in the Summer 2024 DW broadcast schedule
  4. International sounds for the umbraphiles
  5. Pacific Odyssey: Latest Novel by DXer Ralph Perry
  6. DICA 2: “The Revenge” – Giuseppe tests his updated homebrew antenna!
  7. Radio Sighting in “Let’s Get Harry”
  8. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of the Voice of Vietnam (March 23, 2024)
  9. A large CME could bring G3-class geomagnetic storms
  10. Paul spots an AOR AR-3000A in “20 Days in Mariupol”
  11. SWL Contest 2024: June – August 2024
  12. OceanEyes: A Python API that allows streaming of local content
  13. Turning those clocks back again
  14. Tuning In: An Artistic and Auditory Exploration of Korean Radio by Carlos Latuff
  15. Bob Heil: 50 Years of Maximum Rock n’ Roll
  16. Photos from the Stuart Hamfest 2024
  17. It’s shortwave sleepy time again!
  18. KBS A24 SW Frequency Change
  19. A Conversation with Eric Fetters-Walp
  20. Why Schenectady?
  21. Haluk spots a Braun T23 on Facebook Marketplace
  22. Paul is impressed with the XHDATA/SIHUADON R-108 Shortwave Radio
  23. RAC: Canadian Amateurs Invited to Participate in Solar Eclipse Project
  24. 2024 Eclipse: HamSCI Roundtable Events
  25. Snoozin’ on the shortwaves
  26. Radio Waves: International Symposium Focuses on Broadcasting, Last Morse Station, Yaesu FRG-7 Digital Frequency Kit, and Remembering Bob Heil,
  27. ARRL: Bob Heil, K9EID, Silent Key
  28. Bob Reviews the Model L87 Digital Voice Recorder
  29. Radio Waves: Tropical KTWR, DRM at BES, and 88 Years of Radio Poland
  30. A Transmitter Park In Brazil Is Celebrating its 50th Birthday!
  31. John’s In-Depth Review of the Choyong LC90 (Export Version)
  32. Whistling and listening

February 2024

  1. Last ‘From the Isle of Music’ from WBCQ on March 3, 2024
  2. My Favorite Shortwave Station and a Story Of Radio Waves Connecting People Across The Globe
  3. How I Figure Out and Decide What To Log On Shortwave….
  4. Dan’s Overview of the Stampfl Stressless Receiver Kit
  5. RadioSide: A cool, web-based, portable internet radio interface
  6. Eclipse Radio: Several NASA-Funded Science Projects
  7. Eton Elite Executive on sale for $150
  8. Chasing rainbows and PDQ Bach
  9. Radio Waves: Radio Bulgaria’s Polish Service, AM Support, HBCU Radio Preservation Project, Golden Age of Radio Exhibition, and EAS Alert Language
  10. Is Someone Refurbing Shortwave Transmitters In Ethiopia?
  11. LRA 36 Test Transmission: Wednesday, February 21, 2024
  12. VIS: The End of an Era
  13. Amanda Dawn Christie’s Book on the Radio Canada International Antennas
  14. Massive online collection of QSL cards
  15. The Conversation: “100 Years of Radio in Africa: from propaganda to people’s power”
  16. Radio Bulgaria’s international reach
  17. Radio Documentary: World Wide Waves ’24
  18. Hot Off The Press: The Worldwide Listening Guide’s Eleventh Edition
  19. Jigging around on shortwave
  20. Recommended Stations: Looking for a new streaming station each month?
  21. Frans Receives Amsat QO-100 Es’hail2 stationary satellite
  22. “Vatican Radio celebrates 93rd anniversary”
  23. The new SDRplay RSP1B Wideband SDR Receiver
  24. Mike’s Photos from Hamcation 2024!
  25. Solar Radiation Storms and Cannibal CMEs
  26. UNESCO World Radio Day 2024: Club du Perche contribution
  27. Kyodo News Radio Fax on the passing of Seiji Ozawa
  28. SDXF on air for World Radio Day
  29. Alan Roe’s B23 season guide to music on shortwave (version 4.0)
  30. ARS Technica: “200-foot AM radio tower disappears, halting Alabama station broadcast”
  31. Yet another reason why you need a weather radio
  32. BBC: “Do We Still Need the Pips?”
  33. Carlos’ Shortwave Art and recording of Voice of Korea (February 8, 2024)
  34. KSKO on Shortwave: Fridays from 21:00 – 22:00 UTC
  35. Radio Morania and other mysteries
  36. Carlos: Expect the unexpected in a Kyodo News Radiofax
  37. Guest Post: Bob’s conundrum with the Radio Data System (RDS)
  38. A Laptop and MixW software give Carlos cleaner Radiofax imaging
  39. More maps and a midwinter broadcast
  40. Radio Waves: Israeli and Palestinian Radio Reach, Vatican Radio While in Captivity, and the Voice of Nigeria

January 2024

  1. “The Intercept Watch”
  2. LRA 36 Shortwave Broadcasts: Temporarily Off The Air
  3. Kyodo News Radiofax: Japan Navigational Warnings
  4. Don Moore’s Photo Album: Costa Rica (Part Two)
  5. Thank you, friends…
  6. The SWLing Post
  7. We love pets and maps
  8. Michael compares the Choyong LC90 Export and Chinese Versions
  9. Results: Top 10 DX of the Year 2023
  10. Taking a look at the XHDATA D109-WB . . . a sweet spot on the price/performance curve
  11. Kim Elliott: Why We Need “Shortwave 2.0”
  12. Mark Your Calendar: PI4VBD Special 150th Anniversary Station, February 14 & 15, 2024
  13. Getting lost on those shortwaves and finding KTAB
  14. KHP: An over-the-air cryptographic challenge on January 20, 2024
  15. Meteor Scatter with WSJT-X
  16. Update from SWLing Post HQ
  17. Pyongyang Radio appears to have halted broadcasting
  18. Results of the 2023 SWL Contest
  19. More numbers for the new year!
  20. New Series About Gibraltar Broadcasting History
  21. IDF radio station on Mediumwave
  22. Video: Giuseppe explains wiring/construction of DICA Homebrew Antenna
  23. Radio Waves: Audacy Files for Bankruptcy, WBCQ’s Ampegon Antenna, and FM DRM in India
  24. GE Superadio: Purchasing Used Models for Restoration and a New Groups.io Discussion
  25. D.I.C.A.: Giuseppe’s latest homebrew portable antenna
  26. The Yoto Player: Chris’ Unconventional Wifi Radio Alternative
  27. Andrew Ikin of Wellbrook Communications has passed away
  28. LRA 36: Arcángel San Gabriel Feature on Télam
  29. New Year’s numbers stations are ACE
  30. Radio Prague’s 2024 QSL Card Series
  31. New RFA QSL Card Celebrating Year of the Dragon
  32. Radio 4 Continuity Announcers
  33. Shiokaze Shortwave Radio Service Faces Crisis
  34. X5-Class Solar Flare is the strongest of Solar Cycle 25

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